The festival this year is bursting with lots of exciting events including a presentation by Mark Kermode, a Q&A session with Katharina Kubrick, an exclusive VIP screening of 2001: a space odyssey and top Manx musicians performing their favourite movie songs.

This years sponsors are Isle of Media, The Claremont Hotel and media partners Manx Radio. A founding partner of the festival is the Isle of Man Arts Council. Sponsorship opportunities are still available – If you’d like to partner your business with a community driven, creative initiative get in touch with the team!

Check out the IOMFF YouTube channel for a video round up of all previous festivals, which includes interviews with Mark Kermode, BAFTA winning Director Amma Asante, musician-turned-documentary maker Davy Knowles and more.